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A new Australian law appears to be succeeding in finally unveiling the current state of data breaches in the Land Down Under. According to a release by the country's information commissioner's office (the OAIC), thirty-one data breaches were reported...

Reuters reported earlier this month that Aetna, the health insurance company, and Kurtzman Carson Consultants (KCC), an administrative-support services provider, have sued each other over a mishandled class action settlement notification. Last year, Aetna...

Last week, the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs released a draft proposal that would require the use of end-to-end encryption. It would also strike legal attempts to force backdoors in encryption software...

There are reports out of Kentucky that a computer being used at the Louisville Hall of Justice has been stolen. The notable thing about this story, however, is that the computer was eventually recovered. Even more notable: the recovered computer was missing...

It was reported last week that Israel introduced mandatory data security and breach notification requirements into its law books. The law is expected to go into full effect next year. Business of all types – be they global, multinational companies or...

New Mexico will be the latest US state to add a data breach notification law to its books. Once the bill officially becomes a law, only two states – Alabama and South Dakota – will remain outsiders to the crazy idea that people should be notified if their...